Review of The Shack (2017) by Jimmy N — 12 Apr 2017

A really beautiful movie! Good casting and wonderful cinematography. This movie is not about religion, it's about forgiveness and restoring relationship with the Father.

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by Jimmy N on 12 Apr 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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